Festivals
North Coast Music Festival Part 1: The Agony
It’s been known since the dawn of man that if you get a whole bunch ...
Reviews
Washed Out Live at Fortune club in Vancouver
Fairy lights were strung up on the ceiling while sparkly foliage lurked on-stage behind Ernest ...
Festivals
2013 Afropunk festival recap, from culture to music
There was a lot going on in Brooklyn this past week. Nobody ignored the VMAs, ...
Festivals
Rocking out silently at Riot Fest Toronto
I migrated to Toronto from the suburbs 11 years ago, and in that thin slice ...
Album Reviews
Album Review: Grey Reverend “A Hero’s Lie”
Picking up from the EP Everlasting out last month, Grey Reverend, a solo project by ...
Album Reviews
Deep, dark new EP from Lorn, “Debris”
“DJ” is not an apt descriptor for Milwaukee-based Marcos Ortega, aka Lorn. Listening to his ...
Reviews
A late-night People Under The Stairs show at The Mid, Chicago
The Mid was a strange place to host a People Under the Stairs show. It ...
Album Reviews
Album review: Forest Swords “Engravings”
Matthew Barnes, better known by his stage name Forest Swords, first graced the world with his ...
Album Reviews
“EP review: The Bug “Filthy” is locked
Of DJ Kevin Martin’s many stagename, The Bug, will probably never be a mainstream project. ...
Festivals
The last of its kind: All Caps Festival
It was my first time heading back to the Toronto Islands since I was 7. ...
Reviews
Silent and still with Ulrich Schnauss
The concept of electronic music being performed live may seem like a bit of a ...
